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Author
Series
Stick Cat volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Stick Cat and Edith will have to work together to outsmart a burglar in their apartment.
3) The wanted
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"It seemed like a simple case--before the bodies starting piling up. Investigator Elvis Cole and his partner, Joe Pike, take on the deadliest case of their lives in the new masterpiece of suspense from the #1 New York Times-bestselling author. When single mother Devon Connor hires private investigator Elvis Cole, it's because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash and she's afraid he's dealing drugs. But the truth is devastatingly different....
4) Home alone
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
When eight-year-old Kevin is inadvertently left at home when his family leaves for Paris, he does his best to defend the house against burglars.
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In his tuxedo and bow tie, Jordan Tavistock was the unlikeliest burglar. But when a friend asked him to steal back some X-rated love letters from her ex-lover's estate, he had no choice but to oblige. He never expected to get caught...by another thief. Despite her protests, Diana Lamb was too sleek to be anything but a cat burglar. In fact, nothing about her seemed real. Was she an innocent fortune hunter or did she have a price on her head? Their...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Encompassing nearly 2,000 years of heists and tunnel jobs, break-ins and escapes, "A Burglar's Guide to the City" offers an unexpected blueprint to the criminal possibilities in the world all around us. You'll never see the city the same way again. At the core of "A Burglar's Guide to the City" is an unexpected and thrilling insight: how any building transforms when seen through the eyes of someone hoping to break into it. Studying architecture the...
8) Cold in July
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When Richard shoots dead a burglar in his home, the burlgar's father seeks revenge.
Author
Series
Jethro novels volume 1
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Henry Holloway isn't immoral, he's just hungry. His mother died when he was nine, leaving him to be raised by his Uncle Andy and his friends, all amiable small-time crooks. When Uncle Andy is sent to prison, Henry takes up residence in an abandoned tree house in order to escape the notice of Social Services. His mission? To survive on his own while preserving his cherished independence. Fortunately, Henry possesses all the skills...
Author
Series
Snazzy cat capers volume 3
Publisher
Square Fish, Imprint
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Ophelia von Hairball V of Burglaria, international kitty of mystery, is always fishing for a new mission im-paws-ible. When a thief steals a dangerous artifact from its vault, the Furry Feline Burglary Institute (FFBI) puts Ophelia in charge of stealing it back. But when the cat's away, the dogs will play. The Central Canine Intelligence Agency (CCIA) is hot on her tail--and they want the artifact for themselves! Ophelia will need some dashing disguises,...
Author
Series
Misadventures of Max Crumbly volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
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Description
"When we last left our hero, Max Crumbly, he had crash-landed on top of a Mighty Meat Monster pizza after taking a late night tumble through the vents at South Ridge Middle School--and he was completely surrounded by three ruthless criminals! Will Max be shredded to bits like mozzarella cheese on the hard and crunchy pizza crust of doom? Can his friend and sidekick, computer whiz Erin, help get him out of this sticky situation alive?"--Page 4 of cover....
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
Everything was topsy-turvy, the house was wrecked, and Grandma Kearney's silver tea set was gone. Kayo Benton was scared. At least her cats and baseball collectibles were safe. Trying to forget about the robbery, Kayo and her best friend, Rosie Sanders, enter their pets in the cat show, aiming for the $100 first prize. They've decorated the cages. Everything looks terrific - until Rosie's cat, Webster, disappears! No one will help, so the girls...
Author
Series
Smoke volume 3
Publisher
MP Pub
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
It is 1949. London has endured the war but is plagued by hardship. "The Smoke" remains tarnished with shattered, abandoned buildings and bombsites. It is a world fueled by coal and driven by steam. Soap is still on ration; fresh meat of any kind is as well. Butter on the black market costs thirty shillings a pound. Life's little luxuries-be it bed sheets or pantyhose or tins of peaches-have the scarcity value of the Crown Jewels. It's the perfect...
Author
Series
Penelope Blue novels volume 1
Publisher
Sourcebooks Casablanca
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Being married to a federal agent certainly has its perks. 1. I just love the way that man looks in a suit. 2. This way I always know what the enemy is up to. Spending my days lifting jewels and my nights tracking the Bureau should have been a genius plan. But the closer I get to Grant Emerson, the more dangerous this feels. With two million dollars' worth of diamonds on the line, I can't afford to fall for my own husband. It turns out that the only...
16) Crackerjack Jack
Author
Publisher
Owlkids Books Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"This is a story about a wisecracker, firecracker, knucklecracking crook named Jack. Jack devises a ploy to rob a bank, with a duck as his unlikely accomplice. This villainous duo bumbles their way through a robbery, in which Jack ends up knocked unconscious, arrested for the crime, and thrown in jail. Meanwhile, the duck makes off like a bandit, escaping with all the dough to live a life of luxury in the tropics. Rhyming text, onomatopoeia, and an...
Author
Series
Junior Bender mysteries volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
"It's the week before Christmas in Tinsel Town, and the Edgerton Mall isn't exactly full of holiday cheer, despite its two Santas. The mall is a fossil of an industry in decline; many of its stores are closed, and to make matters worse, there is a rampant shoplifting problem. Enter burglar Junior Bender, the unwilling fixer for LA's various underworld bosses. The murderous Russian gangster who owns the mall hires Junior to look into the shoplifting...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When an old gravesite exposes a coffin filled with rocks instead of the expected remains, and a retired state politician turns up dead, Joe Gunther and his team follow the evidence to an escaped mental patient who holds the key to solving both cases.
Author
Series
Bandette volume 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Bandette returns to steal readers' hearts once again! The teenaged master burglar has thrown down the gauntlet with the Great Thieving Race, and friendly rival Monsieur has stepped in to take the challenge. This second charming collection of the award-winning digital series sees the two competing to steal the most priceless artifacts from the criminal organization FINIS and turning over whatever they learn about its plans to the long-suffering Inspector...
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